Learn how to maximize your garden's potential during the last month of spring with our comprehensive guide on subtropical ...

Growing your own fruit is an excellent way to diversify a home garden. Determining which species to grow based on your climate may feel limiting. However, if you are living in subtropical regions or ...

Join us on an exciting tour of a thriving vegetable garden allotment situated in a subtropical climate. Discover the diverse ...

Based on the climate map in A. B. Graf's "Tropica," no portion of the continental United States is considered tropical, although extreme South Florida and it's Keys come close. Florida is classified ...

Even the subtropical perennial bloomers appropriate for full sun didn’t fare as well as we have come to expect the past few years. If you adhered to our expectation that they didn't need irrigation ...

WE’RE A SMALL but determined group, those of us who raise tropical and subtropical plants in our gardens. We understand some of you believe we should stick to traditional Northwest plants. What’s ...

Seems like just about everyone likes the idea of growing figs. Perhaps it’s some primal attraction for this ancient fruit. The rich, sweet flavor of the tree-ripened fruits is definitely part of the ...

The begonias that filled garden beds and containers during the summer can be brought inside for the winter. Learn how to ...

THIS WINTER we got walloped with many a dark sky and big rains that muddied our shoes and dampened our moods. But with spring at hand, it’s time to brighten things up by planting some of the best late ...